singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:" {- V1 p  N/ F: V3 T5 @1 V
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canteen only...
  f) S% o% p) r% `tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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& s2 f1 x5 s0 Yi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
7 `8 [! f* y- p8 ]* r; s% n0 iI never really like starbucks. they...

5 i0 |  s% B( X! ?what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:3 v8 f. K; Z5 Q& U' K4 J
I never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:' ]* \+ y3 S& |% r  e% ~
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

7 Y2 A3 ]! k) Z/ ]I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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% m7 m* o. N5 D, F% r3 mwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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; p+ [' `5 x  k2 R" H! |( @I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:, X$ x) @, Z( q+ D

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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7 t: \' d0 J" c9 h3 `If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:$ _% u7 d3 s6 A+ ?6 M) c1 B
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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+ o$ Y8 W$ o! E: v( vAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:2 {/ G1 ^2 v+ i( `7 ?
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too